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700 CULTURAL TROUPES TO STORM LAGOS STREET CARNIVAL IN DECEMBER

By nathan nathaniel ekpo
Fanbox 700 CULTURAL TROUPES TO STORM LAGOS STREET CARNIVAL IN DECEMBER
NOV 28, 2017 LISTEN

Following the success of the Lagos Street Party in December 2016, described as one of the most colourful event held in Lagos. This year’s Lagos Street Carnival organized by the State Government and supported by Heat, will be spectacular as it showcases the state’s potential for tourism, arts and entertainment at a global level.

The Carnival, a one day event, will be held on the 3rdof December, 2017 at Oba Akran Road, Ikeja with an impressive lineup of engaging activities scheduled to run from 12.00 noon to 12.00 midnight.

The carnival aims to meetup with the standards of notable and established international carnivals around the world with the participation of over seven hundred cultural troupes in colorful costumes, design and animation in a controlled procession including floats along the stretch of Oba Akran Road, Ikeja.

There will be a concert which would feature prominent artistes such as Olamide, Lil Kesh, Humble Smith, Salawa Abeni, Osupa, Malaika, Terry G and several Dj’s to add musical spice to the carnival.

The carnival also offers entrepreneurs and corporate brands the opportunity to exhibit and market their products and services. Activities and side attractions during the event include; Outdoor Games, Kiddies Corner, Bouncing Castle, Rodeo Bull, Carrousels and much more.

There is the assurance of adequate security measures by the Lagos State Government as various security agents would be deployed at strategic areas around the venue to ensure proper security and free flow of traffic during the carnival. Designated parking lots will also be provided for motorists who may wish to bring their family to the carnival ground whilst shuttle buses provided to convey guests around.

The essence of the Lagos Street Carnival is to create an avenue for people to have fun, unwind and network as it is done in other parts of the world.

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